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IBM Grant to ‘Reinvigorate’ Chicago Schools
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that Chicago has won a highly competitive grant from IBM that will help raise Chicago’s high school and community college graduation rates and better prepare graduates… Read more
TIF Proposed for School and Library Improvements
A pair of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) proposals introduced to City Council today by Mayor Rahm Emanuel would help rebuild a branch library and improve an elementary school. “Schools and… Read more
Más Participación de los Padres Pide Box Tops for Education
A menos de tres semanas de comenzar la nueva temporada escolar, cerca de 200 directores de escuela del área, líderes comunitarios, coordinadores de Box Tops for Education® y miembros de… Read more
Unique Education Enables Success
Lizzy Alvarez loves colorful socks. Loves them. In fact, she refuses to wear white socks. Her zeal for vibrant footwear is not a statistic that would show up on a… Read more
Box Tops for Education Calls on Parents for More Involvement
Less than three weeks into the new school season, some 200 area school principals, community leaders, Box Tops for Education® coordinators and members of the media gathered at the National… Read more
El Valor Faro de Luz
Por: Ashmar Mandou Descrito por algunos fuereños como la Estrella Norte de la Educación y el Liderazgo, El Valor ha sido el faro para la transformación desde 1973, cuando la… Read more
El Valor’s Guiding Light
By: Ashmar Mandou Described by some outsiders as the North Star of education and leadership, El Valor has been the beacon for transformation since 1973 when founder Guadalupe Reyes envisioned… Read more
Parents Call for Greater Access to Charter Schools
For the first time, parents from across Chicago united last Saturday for better access to quality schools throughout the city. Thousands of parents representing dozens of charter schools from across… Read more
Ley en la Biblioteca: Informa a los Residentes de Chicago Sobre Temas Legales
La Biblioteca Pública de Chicago y la Asociación de Abogados de Chicago se asocian para presentar Ley en la Biblioteca; serie gratuita mensual enfocada en temas legales de hoy. Ley… Read more
Law at the Library: Informs Chicagoans on Today’s Legal Issues
The Chicago Public Library and the Chicago Bar Association partner to present Law at the Library, a free monthly lecture series focusing on today’s hot and timely legal topics. Law… Read more
